As a Canadian citizen I often find as new products are rolled out in other countries, I’m left waiting months for them to get to Canada. Any Canadian citizen will tell you that often the Canadian equivalent of popular US-based services leave a lot to be desired (Amazon & Netflix to name a couple). I…
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Personally, I make use of the Do Not Disturb feature that was added in the release of iOS 6. Now my phone and iPad both know at midnight to mute all notifications and to silence my ringer. There will be no interrupting my sleep! But, on New Year’s Day I noticed both my iOS devices…
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Over the last couple years I’ve been finding more and more people converting over to Solid State Hard Drives (SSD) in their computers. No matter what drive, size or model of SSD people have chosen, everyone talks about a huge increase in performance. As you can imagine, being a big computer geek a solid state…
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Nowadays we have gotten used to carrying our smartphones around with us everywhere we go. With a persistent data connection your smartphone is now much more than just a phone. If you can find it on the Internet you can see it on your phone. That might be why more and more car makers are integrating streaming audio app compatibility into…
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I’ve always kept watch on a variety of Kickstarter projects. I tend to watch and see what, if any, projects are interesting. If I find something interesting then its time to do some research and see just how feasible the end result of the project might be. Doing the research I what has caused me…
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The latest game console on the market is the Wii U by Nintendo. There have many criticisms of the system since it launched. One of the biggest criticisms was that the Wii U has a massive system update required right out of the box. This update clocks in at a little over 1 GB, so…
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Being a Geek I often find myself getting to know people via the inter-tubes and often these people are located outside of Canada. For years I was faced with the inability to keep in touch via text message, unless of course I felt like selling my house to afford the international rates. I had played…
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Earlier, I gave you a list of must have apps for your iOS devices. If you’re a gamer my list probably bored you. This list is for my fellow gamers! So when you get your new iOS device you should take a look at some of these games. Just remember a lot of these games…
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During the holiday season I’m sure that Apple iOS products are going to be popular gifts. These devices are pretty cool on their own, but to really unlock their potential there are some apps that are incredibly useful to have. Since I’ve been using my iOS devices for a few years, I thought I’d take…
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Those who have followed the explosion of smartphone popularity will know that the “Pinch to Zoom” feature of iPhones and devices like it has been a key feature attributed to the touch screen success. If you’ve even remotely been following Apple or Samsung over the last year you’ll also know that they have been locked…
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